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RE: ATI and Linux




I'm gonna have to jump on Steve for this one. He gets all feisty over
a company's decision to not release everything, but still supports 
a company with a track record for suing open source developers.

Tisk, tisk. ;)

Jason

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Erich Schroeder [SMTP:erich@museum.state.il.us]
> Sent:	Friday, October 22, 1999 4:36 AM
> To:	luci-discuss@luci.org
> Subject:	Re: ATI and Linux
> 
> 
> Oh well, I thought it might be of use to the folks who had asked about
> what hardware to buy. Actually, I thought that ATI boards were pretty well
> supported before.
> 
> Still, this might help out the PPC folks on those Blue&White G3s.
> 
> eks
> 
> On Thu, 21 Oct 1999, Steven Pritchard wrote:
> 
> > 
> > Erich Schroeder said:
> > > ATI Technologies Inc is fully supporting the development of drivers
> for
> >                           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> > > the Linux Operating System and is endorsing the open source movement
> by
> > > releasing 2D, 3D and multimedia programming specifications for its
> RAGE
> >
> ^^^^
> > > graphics technology.
> > 
> > They're credited with "fully supporting" Linux by releasing the specs
> > to *one* chipset?
> > 
> > Wow...
> > 
> > Steve
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